The Differential Impact of Reopening States With and Without COVID-19 Face Mask Mandates on County-Level Consumer Spending | Zendy

Christopher Dunphy | Zendy; Gabrielle F. Miller | Zendy; Gregory Sunshine | Zendy; Russell F. McCord | Zendy; Mara Howard-Williams | Zendy; Krista K. Proia | Zendy; James W. Stephens | Zendy

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The Differential Impact of Reopening States With and Without COVID-19 Face Mask Mandates on County-Level Consumer Spending

Author(s) -

Christopher Dunphy,

Gabrielle F. Miller,

Gregory Sunshine,

Russell F. McCord,

Mara Howard-Williams,

Krista K. Proia,

James W. Stephens

Publication year - 2022

Publication title -

public health reports

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.202

H-Index - 92

eISSN - 1468-2877

pISSN - 0033-3549

DOI - 10.1177/00333549221103816

Subject(s) - covid-19 , face (sociological concept) , face masks , differential (mechanical device) , medicine , virology , sociology , engineering , outbreak , social science , disease , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , aerospace engineering

By the end of 2020, 38 states and the District of Columbia had issued requirements that people wear face masks when in public settings to counter SARS-CoV-2 transmission. To examine the role face mask mandates played in economic recovery, we analyzed the interactive effect of having a state face mask mandate in place on county-level consumer spending after state reopening, adjusting for county rates of new COVID-19 cases and deaths, time trends, and county-specific effects.

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